Kenyon Bill in Senate Faces Fierce Fight on Liquor Shipments
Washington December 16 leaders of temperance push the Kenyon bill to ban interstate liquor shipments for illegal use while the liquor interests forecast a strong opposition. The measure, backed by dry advocates and challenged on constitutional grounds, seeks to curb bootleg activity by enforcing state police powers over in transit liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Oee
United States
FE. C. Dinwiddie
Interchurch
Kenyon
Nox
Joe
Committee On Judiciary
Congress
Committee On the Judiciary
Cummins
Knox
Bi Judicial Circuit Court
St. Louis
Death of Mrs Susanna Cropper at 320 South Fifth Street
Mrs Susanna Cropper 67 wife of John Cropper died at home after two years poor health and ten days asthma and heart trouble. Born in Wheeling and married Thanksgiving Day 1862, she resided here with her husband. Survived by a brother George Jones and sister Mrs Mary Coombs of Waynesburg Pa. Deceased active in First M E church for over 40 years. Her death deeply grieved many city friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanna Cropper
John Cropper
South Fifth Street
Jones
Wheeling
Mr. Cropper
Harry
Gertrude
George Jones
Mary Coombs
Waynesburg
Death of 17 Month Old McManus at 3 A M
Charles Wilson McManus died Saturday at 3 A M at his parents home 318 Adams Street after two weeks of valvular heart trouble He was 17 months old The family requests sympathy and funeral services were held at St Pauls church Monday afternoon Rev Sidener officiating pallbearers Wim Edgerly Edward Miller Archur and Frank Elarris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilson McManus
Charles W
Mary Jackson McManus
Adams Street
Sidener
Wim Edgerly
Edward Miller
Archur
Frank Elarris
Andrew Jackson Anderson Dies in Springfield Township
Andrew Jackson Anderson, a well known resident of Springfield township, died at his residence near Amsterdam on December lh, aged 69. He had been ill only a few days. A farmer by trade, he leaves two brothers, J. M. Anderson of East Springfield and Wm. Anderson of Steubenville. He was a member of the Presbyterian church and of the LO. O. F. He served as central committeeman in his precinct for some time, and was a respected neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Anderson
Springfeld Township
Amsterdam
J. M. Anderson
East Springfield
Wm. Anderson
Steubenville
Presbyterian Church
LO. O. F
Mary A Harris Passes at Brickyard Hollow Home
Mrs Mary A Harris aged 62 died at her Brickyard Hollow home after lingering illness. She was widow of Samuel Harris who died six months earlier. Her maiden name was Jerome. The deceased was highly respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Harris
Brickyard Hollow
Otera
Funeral procession for Mrs. Mary J. Huff arrives from Boston
The funeral cortege of Mrs. Mary J. Huff reached the city from Boston Saturday night. Daughters Lucie E. Ball of Boston and Mrs. William McClosky of New York, with McClosky and son Donald, greet local family members at the LaBelle View home of son George B. Hall. The service, led by Rev. W. M. Sidener, included the Horial Chant Rock of Ages and Glewied Home, and the remains were interred after a later service at the emb. Flower bearers and pallbearers listed among local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Huff
Boston
Ucie E. Ball
William McClosky
New York
McClosky
Donald
Alsc
George Half
George B. Hall
LaBelle View
W. M Sidener
St. Paul's
Hatel
Rev
Sidener
Reatly
W J Nickel
David Peterson
Georgy Warthobd, Jr
Timberlake
Gee L. Cons
ER Ferrow
Herbert Wo
Dawn of a glorious resurrection awaited by two figures
Ols and Robert Sherratt stood awaiting the dawn as a symbolic resurrection loomed. The scene suggested a ceremonial or religious moment with two men positioned for the coming event. Further context from the article is needed to specify location and exact nature of the ceremony.
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Ols
Robert Sherratt
Frances Naomi Layman Dies After Illness at Home
Frances Naomi Layman, daughter of Grant and Blanche Layman of 228 Washington Street, died Sunday at 8 30 p m after an illness since Tuesday with stomach trouble. The parents are mourned by friends. Funeral services for Bartley Foley were at St Peter's Church on Monday with Rev T A Powers officiating. Pallbearers included H P Patterson, Thomas Boyd, James Shanahan, Patrick Ward, Stewart Richards, Thomas Dignan, Thos Keane, Martin Houli, Thos McGourty, George Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Naomi
Grant
Blanche Layman
Washington Street
Bartley Foley
St. Peter's Church
Rev
T .A. Powers
H. P. Patterson
Thomas Boyd
James Shanahan
Patrick Ward
Stewart Richards
Thomas Dignan
Thos. Keane
Martin Houli
Thos. McGourty
George Hummel
Funeral services for Mrs Nancy Logan held Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs Nancy Logan were held on Sunday at Fou lanshee with Rev Pears officiating. Pallbearers included Samuel Logan, William Logan, Ray Logan, William Brenneman, Semuel Cos, and El Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Logan
Foulanshee
Rev. Pears
Samuel
Ray Logan
Wm. Brenneman
Semuel Cos
el. Young
Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth Corbett at Kerr residence
Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth Corbett were held Sunday at Ham Kerr's residence with Rev. Liggitt and Rev. McCarty officiating. Pallbearers listed as C. A. Boyer, H. P. Boyer, J. F. Blackburn and Win. Simurthwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Corbett
Ham Kerr
Austin Robb dies at 68 after pneumonia and long service
Austin Robb died at 236 South Sixth Street on Tuesday at 9 20 am aged 68 after three weeks illness. He served 45 years with the Pan Handle railroad, wreckmaster and carpenter, living in the area since boyhood. Survived by wife Mrs Charles Raik, two children from first marriage, Bertha Barry and Mrs Chris Hineman, plus two brothers Joseph Robb of Illinois and Vesper Robb of Toronto and a sister Mrs Alwilda Rupard of Parkersburg. He was described as industrious and respected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Robb
South Sixth Street
H F. Olivers
C.V.-1
Pan Handle Railroad Company
Charles Raik
Miss Brownlee
Chris Hineman
Bertha Barry
Bertha
Joseph Robb
Ilinois
Vesper Robb
Toornto
Alwilda Rupard
Parkersburg
W. Va
Deceas
Mrs. George B Sunderland Dies at 75 in La Belle View
Mrs. Mary Sunderland wife of George B Sunderland died at her daughter Mrs. John B Kline's home 125 McDowell avenue La Belle View on Monday December 16 1912 at 7 PM. Born Steubenville November 8 1837 she married George B Sunderland October 16 1855 and they shared fifty seven years of marriage. She leaves a husband six children thirteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren two brothers Isaac Clifton and William Clifton and a sister Mrs Melissa Sharnock. She lived in Steubenville most of her life except twelve years in Pittsburgh and joined First M E Church at sixteen. she remained a member until death.
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George B. Sunderland
Mary Sunderland
John B. Kline
McDowell Avenue
la Belle View
Theodore
Margaret Clifton
Steubenville
J. W. Ferguson
Dennison
John C. Kline
Theodore C
Panama
George E
Pittsburg
Isaac Clifton
William Clifton
Chicago
Death of Frank J Martin in Corpus Christie Texas
Frank J Martin died in Corpus Christie Texas on Monday in his sioth year from tuberculosis after four years of illness. He formerly clerked at the Imperial Hotel for six years and was a courteous gentleman beloved by patrons and locals. He is survived by his son Charles F Martin and a brother W B Martin of Corpus Christie. his wife had died twenty years earlier and a prior son died here. He was a New York State native and a member of St Peters church.
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Frank J. Martin
Charles F. Martin
Corpus Christie
Texas
Imperial Hotel
Charles F
W. B. Martin
New York State
St. Peters Church
Mrs Anna Belle Ambler Dies. Interment Planned in Barnesville
Mrs Anna Belle Ambler aged 54 died after illness lasting since May at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles McConnaughy on Prospect avenue. Born Gra ham in St Clairs ville, widow of Calvin Ambler who died in Barnesville five years ago. Survived by two daughters Mrs Harry Rush of Bellevernon Pa and Mrs Chas McConnaughy of Steubenville. sister Mrs W S Colby of Zanesville. Funeral and interment in Barnesville Thursday.
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Anna Belle Ambler
Charles McConnaughy
Prospect Avenue
Graham
St. Clairsville
Calvin Ambler
Barnesville
Harry Rush
Bellevernon
Chas. McConnaughy
Steubenville
W. S. Colby
Zanesville
Presbyterian Church
Death of Samuel Naylor in Smithfield at 79
Samuel Naylor, a retired bachelor farmer, died Sunday at his brother Nathan M Naylor’s home in Smithfield. He was 79 and is survived by three brothers, Nathan, William, and Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Naylor
Nathan M Naylor
Smithfield
Nathan
William
Oliver
Chapin's Lincoln on stage in city theater
Lincoln character and play featured at the local theater with Chapin starring. Ticket office opens Monday and Tuesday from 4 to 8 pm at the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapin’s
Lincoln
Dee
Divorce case of Morima Sine and George D Sine dismissed
A divorce case involving Morima Sine and George D Sine was dismissed due to lack of proper presecution. The action was terminated by the court with no further proceedings noted.
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Cate
George D. Sine
Pretty Ragland Bride Weds Telegraph Operator in Home Ceremony
Miss Ida Hoyle of Ragland R D becomes the bride of Foster of New Philadelphia in a Friends church wedding at the bride’s grandmother’s home. Rev Hayworth officiates as Lohengrin and Mendelssohn music enhance the ceremony. A full course dinner honors twenty two guests before the couple leaves for a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Hoyle
Ragland
R. D
Mr. Foster
New Philadelphia
Rev. Hayworth
Friends Church
Phoebe Hoyle
Lucy
Old Homestead
J. R. Duvall
Mendelsohhn
Foster
Fllis Hoyle
Wilams
Martins Ferry
Hoyle
Dakota
Goddard
Massachusetts
Wm. ‘Rogers
Court and equity actions and court orders
Court actions include dismissals new trials and judgments in multiple cases such as Maple v Maple Sims mons v Sim mons and Vernholt v Coal Co. Some decisions order depositions removals or custody changes. The Clerk of Courts is allowed 754.17 for extra hire and Dinch v Pletz records a confessed judgment of 754.88. Polly Klinesmith divorce granted. custody to mother.
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W. I. Maple
John N. Maple
Gertrude Simone
H. A. Simmons
George Livingston
B. H. Griswold
Henry Vernholt
O. & P. Coal Co
Mary B. Tanner
Walter Bower
J. M. Powers
Orpha E. Dickey
Appleton Manufacturing Co
W. E. McEldowney
Walter Mort
O. & P. Coal’Co
J. H. Wallace
Tri-State Gas Co
Wm. F. Dinch
Jos. Pletz
M. Kelley
Jane Shively
H. S. Shively
Ethed Myers
Wm. R. Kirk
Justice Lawler
Olio
D. G. Maxwell
Mingo Junction
Polly Klinesmith
Eugene Klinesmith
Dowd and Bertha Ayers Wed in Wheeling Elopement
John O Dowd and Miss Bertha Ayers, a popular Yorkville couple, eloped to Wheeling yesterday and were married by Rev Fields of the First Christian church. They received a royal reception on returning home.
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Wheeling
John O. Dowd
Bertha Ayers
Yorkville
Fields
First Christian Church
Go Everywhere Noted Bible Shipments From New York
A remark contrasts large Bible consignments to South America with Laura Jean Libby’s books not being shipped in similar bulk, implying differing publication or distribution patterns. The piece hints at regional literary and religious material flows without detailing channels or dates.
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South America
New York
Laura Jean Libby
Great Chewers and Their Gum Spending Decline
The piece notes that the nation's people, especially youths, chewed twenty five million dollars worth of gum in the last year. It comments humorously that this spending could Christianize half of heathen lands.
Injury in Stratton Fire Clay mine blasts worker in Toronto
A premature shot at Stratton Fire Clay Co. mine at 3:30 yesterday afternoon left Matthew Jarvis of Toronto with a serious hip injury and extensive bruising. He was knocked down by the blast and received medical attention.
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Stratton Fire Clay Co
Matthew Jarvis
Toronto
Farmers Pay High Rent for Cat Crop Surplus
Reportedly farmers raised a massive crop value this year totaling 9.89 billion dollars prompting concerns over the high rent and costs they had to cover. The piece argues for fair treatment and recognition of the financial strain on growers.
Appointed Agent at Hanlin Station
Mr. Dornan of New Cumberland West Virginia is appointed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company as agent at Hanlin Station. He entered on his duties this week to begin handling station duties and duties at the point of assignment.
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Mr. Dornan
New Cumberland
W. Va
Penna. R. R. Co
Hanlin Station
Dornan
E.slo
Mines on Strike Threaten Local Coal Output
The Cresacent mine of Lorain Coal and Dock and the Purse Grove mine at Maynard are on strike. Sub-district officials are expected to settle the dispute within a few days.
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Cresacent
Lorain Coal & Dock Company
Pursegrove
Maynard
Tax rate disparities across townships and boroughs
Saline township records the lowest rate at 5 mills while Dil lonvale Borough stands highest at 14.80 mills in Mt. Pleasant township. Dillonvale Borough in Smithfield township shows 14 mills, and Dillinvale Village school district lists 13.90 mills.
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Saline Township
Dillonvale Borough
Mt. Pleasant Township
Dillonvale
Smithfield Township
Dillinvale Village
Enone
Ross Township
Cross Creek Township
Steubenville Township
Sceeeseers
New Alexandria Borough
New Alexandria Village
Wayne Township
Usicheessel
Wells Township
Wilsiand Creek
Tgissasgean
Knox Township
Iforonto
Toronto
Pheneben
Milknox Township
WiToronto
Euebe
Empire Borough
Ross
Siknox Township
Salem Township
Eubenville
Seeee Reena
Mingo Village
Sereeee
City
Mingo Borough
Steubenville
Springfield Township
Bergholz Village
Ash Weel
Amsterdam Village
Bergholz
Msterdam
Kane
Jayne Township
Island Creek Township
Oss Township
Erenser
Peeneenee Smithfield
Rapdore
Cabal Creek Township
Veneer
Bloomfield Village
Bloomfield
Biwarren
MiWarrenton
O. 9
Ewes
Vidas Losey Egies
iGrover Village
MiWells
Ewe News
Grover Borou
Wells Townshy
Tbriliant Borou Eden
Singer Sewing Machine Co Appeal From Justice Lawler Docket
The Singer Sewing Machine Co appealed a case against Mrs Lulu Ivory from Justice Lawler's docket to Common Pleas Court and filed a transcript in the matter.
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Singer Sewing ‘Machine Co
Lulu
Justice Lawler
Common Pleas Court
Cadiz Farmers Institute and Corn Show
A farmers institute will be held in Cadiz on Thursday and Friday January 9 and 16. A corn show will feature money prizes. The Harrison County Poultry Association show will also be in progress.
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Cadiz
Farmers’ Institute
Harrison County Poultry Association
White Slaver Convicted in U.S. Court
Joseph M. Napier, arrested locally and taken to Cadiz, was convicted in the U.S. Court at Columbus on a white slave charge.
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Joseph M. Napier
Cadiz
U. S
Columbus
Constable Enjoined as Jones and Anderson settle executions
Jones and Anderson settle all formal executions against them. William Jones opens a saloon, signaling a business move amid the legal actions. The scene reflects ongoing civil process and fresh entrepreneurial steps in the community.
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Jones
Anderson
Wm. Jones
Larceny Charge Against Feldor Cieripianen in Midland
Feldor Cieripianen was arrested in Mingo yesterday by Marshal Ben Batsch on a larceny charge involving $225 taken from his boarding mistress in Midland Pennsylvania. Midland officers escorted him back to tow to answer the accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feldor Cieripianen
Mingo
Ben Batsch
Midland
Veldor
Art
Assignee's Notice of Appointment for W. Frank Patton
The undersigned is appointed as Assignee in trust for creditors of W. Frank Patton of Steubenville Ohio. Debtors must pay immediately and creditors present claims duly authenticated for allowance. Dated December 16 1982 S A Bean Assignee Attorney 413 Market St. Dec 17 1982.
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W. Frank Patton
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Ohio
S. A. Bean
Market St
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for John Ptrugyik
The undersigned Lambert Friedl is duly appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of John Ptrugyik, deceased, late of Warren township in Jefferson County Ohio. Dated December 13. By order of Probate Judge J R McCleary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ptrugyik
Warren Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Ania
Lambert Friedl
J. R. McCleary
Sheriff Sale Of Real Estate In Ohio Court Auction
Jacob H. Cohen et al are to have real estate sold by order of the Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson County Ohio. The sale is set for Monday January 13 at 1 pm at the front door of the Court House to offer the described property at public auction.
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Jacob H. Cohen
Court of Common Pleas of
Jefferson
Ohio
Court House
Steubenville Real Estate Sale Listed in Sheriff Action
Property in Jefferson County Ohio Steubenville sits as northeast corner of lot 13 with 30 feet Water Street frontage and 69 1 2 feet depth. Frame building on site appraised at 2400 dollars. Cash terms. James Murray Sheriff P P Lewis and J W Porter attorneys for plaintiff. 19dec-Hw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Jefferson
State of
Ohio
Steubenville
James Murray
Appointment of executor for Steven Erdelin estate
Dersigence has been duly appointed as executor for the estate of Steven Erdelin, deceased. Dated this 13th day of December, 19}2, by the Judge of Jefferson County, Ohio.
Estate appoints administrator for Mt. Pleasant resident
An administrator is appointed for the estate of Ferencr Nagy, deceased, late of Mt. Pleasant township in Jefferson county Ohio. The order is issued by Probate Judge J.R. McCleary dated December 19, 1912.
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for Eli Babic Estate
Dersigner has been duly appointed estate of Eli Babic, deceased, late of Steubenville township, Jefferson on this 18th day of December, Lambert Friedl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Babic
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Tax Levy Rates for Jefferson County 1912 Mills Totals
In pursuance of law James H. Blinn Treasurer of Jefferson County Ohio outlines the levies for 1912. Total county levy 2.789 mills including sinking University common school and various county funds. Local and mileage assessments described with multiple free turnpikes and boundary tolls totaling several mills per dollar of valuation.
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James H. Blinn
Jefferson County
Ohio
Vaualer
University
Children’s Home Fund
Mk Wits
Judicial Fund
Agriculture
Infirmary
Funeral Eines
Bridge
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Kenyon Bill
Tory
Foster. Hoyle
Larceny
Isle
Sheriff's Sale
Plummer P. Lewis
P. P. Lewis
J. W. Porter
Plaintiff
Steven Erdelin
Ferencr Nagy
Nionport and
Smithfield Free
Mt. Pleasant Station
Long Run
Betas
Portland and
Bloomfield and
Fairplay
Reeds Mills
Bloomeld Free
Wabash and
Bloomfield Free
Unionport and
Hopedale Free
Adena York and
Smithfield and
Hopedale
Bantam Ridge
Warrenton
Knoxville
Skelly Station
Smithield
Portland
Nye
Bao
Eta
Twee
Labuch
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